(1) A set of machine symbols that represents data or instructions. See data code and machine language.
(2) Any representation of one set of data for another. For example, a parts code is an abbreviated name of a product, product type or category. A discount code is a percentage.
(2) Any representation of one set of data for another. For example, a parts code is an abbreviated name of a product, product type or category. A discount code is a percentage.
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
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- Software downloads 2009-11-05
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- Software downloads 2009-11-05
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- Software downloads 2009-11-05
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- Software downloads 2009-11-05
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-03
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- Software downloads 2009-11-03
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
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